Sharp decides to accept Hon Hai's 660 bil. yen takeover bid

Sharp decides to accept Hon Hai's 660 bil. yen takeover bid

Sharp Corp. President Kozo Takahashi comes out of the company's Tokyo branch on Feb. 25, 2016. Sharp announced its decision the same day to accept a roughly 660 billion yen ($5.9 billion) takeover bid by Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. that will make it the first major Japanese electronics maker to come under foreign ownership. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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